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1 under all circumstances
under alle omstændigheder -
2 under
1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) under2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) under3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) under4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) under2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) under- under-* * *1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) under2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) under3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) under4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) under2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) under- under- -
3 under
I substantiv1. under, mirakelII ubøjeligt adjektiv1. under, nede, deprimeret (hverdagssprog/slang)III ubøjeligt adjektivVære ked af det, være deprimeret
1. under, inde under, neden under2. under, imens (tidsudtryk)I mellemtiden, imens
Under det att konserten pågick (udt. konsären)
3. mhp. omstændigheder, anledning m.m.Den kurdiske kvinde bor nu i G. under andet navn
Deprimeret, ked af det
IV adverbiumDårlig, ikke noget værd
1. under, nedenunderDet droppar från taket, sätt en balja under!
Det drypper fra loftet, sæt en balje under!
Stor katastrof drabbade Sverige, när Estonia gick under i Östersjön
En stor katastrofe ramte S., da E. forliste i Østersøen (ca. 800 svenskere mistede livet 28. sept. 1994)
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4 under
I substantiv1. under, mirakelSærlige udtryk:II ubøjeligt adjektiv1. under, nede, deprimeret (hverdagssprog/slang)Være ked af det, være deprimeretIII præposition1. under, inde under, neden under2. under, imens (tidsudtryk)I mellemtiden, imensUnder det att konserten pågick (udt. konsären)
3. mhp. omstændigheder, anledning m.m.Den kurdiske kvinde bor nu i G. under andet navnSærlige udtryk:Deprimeret, ked af detDårlig, ikke noget værdIV adverbium1. under, nedenunderDet droppar från taket, sätt en balja under!
Det drypper fra loftet, sæt en balje under!Stor katastrof drabbade Sverige, när Estonia gick under i Östersjön
En stor katastrofe ramte S., da E. forliste i Østersøen (ca. 800 svenskere mistede livet 28. sept. 1994) -
5 under-
1) (beneath, as in underline.) under-2) (too little, as in underpay.) under-3) (lower in rank: the under-manager.) under-4) (less in age than: a nursery for under-fives (= children aged four and under).) under* * *1) (beneath, as in underline.) under-2) (too little, as in underpay.) under-3) (lower in rank: the under-manager.) under-4) (less in age than: a nursery for under-fives (= children aged four and under).) under -
6 under fire
1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) under ild; i ilden2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) under angreb; i ilden* * *1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) under ild; i ilden2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) under angreb; i ilden -
7 under control
Keep your dog under control!; Everything's under control now.) under kontrol* * *Keep your dog under control!; Everything's under control now.) under kontrol -
8 under (a person's) (very) nose
(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én* * *(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én -
9 under (a person's) (very) nose
(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én* * *(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én -
10 under (a person's) (very) nose
(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én* * *(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én -
11 under the auspices of
(arranged or encouraged by (a society etc): This exhibition is being held under the auspices of the Arts Council.) under ledelse af; i nogens regi* * *(arranged or encouraged by (a society etc): This exhibition is being held under the auspices of the Arts Council.) under ledelse af; i nogens regi -
12 under the sun
(in the whole world: I'm sure that he must have visited every country under the sun.) under solen; i hele verden* * *(in the whole world: I'm sure that he must have visited every country under the sun.) under solen; i hele verden -
13 under (a person's) (very) nose
(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én* * *(right in front of (a person): The book was right under my very nose; He stole the money from under my very nose.) lige for næsen af én -
14 under arrest
(in the position of having been arrested: The thief was placed under arrest.) arrresteret; anholdt* * *(in the position of having been arrested: The thief was placed under arrest.) arrresteret; anholdt -
15 under canvas
(in tents: living under canvas.) i telt* * *(in tents: living under canvas.) i telt -
16 under one's breath
(in a whisper: He swore under his breath.) lavmælt; hviskende* * *(in a whisper: He swore under his breath.) lavmælt; hviskende -
17 under one's own steam
(by one's own efforts, without help from others: John gave me a lift in his car, but Mary arrived under her own steam.) ved egen hjælp* * *(by one's own efforts, without help from others: John gave me a lift in his car, but Mary arrived under her own steam.) ved egen hjælp -
18 under someone's thumb
(controlled or greatly influenced by someone: She is completely under her husband's thumb.) i nogens magt; underkuet af nogen* * *(controlled or greatly influenced by someone: She is completely under her husband's thumb.) i nogens magt; underkuet af nogen -
19 under the weather
(in poor health: I'm feeling under the weather this week.) sløj* * *(in poor health: I'm feeling under the weather this week.) sløj -
20 under way
(moving, in progress etc: Her plans are under way.) på vej* * *(moving, in progress etc: Her plans are under way.) på vej
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Under — Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or lower … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under arms — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under canvas — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under fire — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under foot — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under ground — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under one's signature — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under sail — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under sentence — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under the breath — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under the lee — Under Un der, prep. [AS. under, prep. & adv.; akin to OFries. under, OS. undar, D. onder, G. unter, OHG. untar, Icel. undir, Sw. & Dan. under, Goth. undar, L. infra below, inferior lower, Skr. adhas below. [root]201. Cf. {Inferior}.] 1. Below or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English